- President William Ruto appointed General Francis Ogolla as the Chief of Defence Forces in April 2023, as part of military leadership changes. Gen. Ogolla succeeded General Robert Kibochi, who retired upon reaching the mandatory exit age of 62. President Ruto, as the Commander-in-Chief of the…
- Businesswoman Zari Hassan took to her Instagram stories to reflect on the changing times, expressing concern about the safety of children in today’s world. Describing the current state of affairs, she lamented, “The world is no longer a safe place,” comparing it to her own upbringing where certain…
- Bongo Movie actress Fridah Kajala extended a heartfelt apology to her baby daddy and music Producer P-Funk Majani during their daughter Paula Kajala’s baby shower. Acknowledging her past mistakes, Kajala expressed remorse for her actions, recognizing that she had wronged her baby daddy on numerous…
- One month after its demolition, the renowned entertainment hotspot 1824, situated along Lang’ata Road in Nairobi, is poised to make a comeback. The nightclub, torn down on Friday, March 1, 2024, sparked varied reactions across social media platforms. Now, the club has relocated to a new spot on the…
- Media personality Betty Kyallo has been in the spotlight recently, with rumors swirling about both a new relationship and a potential return to television. Love in the Air? Social media hints suggest Kyallo might be seeing someone special. She’s been sharing glimpses of a young African man on her…
- Reggae enthusiast Stephen Bhingi shared a heartwarming moment with Mungai Eve while expressing his affection for her. During a recent interview with Mungai, Bhingi playfully admitted to having a crush on her, eliciting laughter from the YouTuber. With a light-hearted tone, Bhingi reassured Mungai…
- Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja unveiled a plan to transform Uhuru Park into a vibrant social hub, including the construction of a nightclub. During the park’s handover ceremony from the Ministry of Defence, Sakaja explained the nightclub would offer an alternative for those currently operating…
- Popular digital creator Mungai Eve is open to dating after her public split with ex-boyfriend Director Trevor. The YouTuber started her own YouTube Channel after Trevor took ownership of the YouTube channel he opened while they were working together. For the most part, Trevor seemed to be on the…
- Joseph Kuria Irungu, also known as Jowie, has initiated another legal challenge against the state, contesting the constitutionality of the death penalty for individuals convicted of murder. This marks his second legal endeavor aimed at securing early release, following a previous attempt to…
- Dubai was hit by massive flooding recently, experiencing a year’s worth of rainfall in just one day, leading to various challenges for residents. Images and videos circulating online depict the difficulties faced by people due to the inundation. The excessive rainfall was attributed to a weather…
- President William Ruto has been named one of Time magazine’s top 100 influential people in the world, alongside fellow Kenyan Kennedy Odede, a philanthropist and the founder of Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO). Time magazine highlighted Ruto’s role as a key advocate for Africa’s climate…
- Ivy Namu, partner to media personality Willis Raburu, recently opened up about taking a three-year break from her career to focus on her children’s well-being. In an interview with a local media outlet, Namu explained that she prioritized being present for her kids during their crucial formative…
- Tanzanian music scene is buzzing with excitement as singer Marioo and his girlfriend Paulah Kajala prepare to welcome their first child together. The couple recently held a star-studded gender reveal party on Wednesday night. In a heartwarming gesture, Paulah’s mother, Fridah Kajala, extended an…
- ‘Bubbly bubbly’ hitmaker Maandy has delivered her harangue to critics who dismiss Arbantone music as unoriginal remixes. Taking to social media, Maandy argues that Kenyan music has been dominating the charts for weeks, unlike foreign music which often takes center stage. She points out the…
- At the premiere of Jackie Matubia’s web series ‘Toxic,’ the WaJesus family candidly shared insights into some of the challenges they’ve faced in their marriage. Milly expressed her need for personal space, highlighting Kabi’s occasional failure to provide her with sufficient “me time” as a source…
- Rev. Lucy Natasha recently addressed online rumors about her and her husband not having children despite being married for two years, stating that it’s ultimately in God’s hands. She emphasized that both she and her husband, Prophet Stanley Carmel, have been fervently praying for the blessing of…
- Eric Omondi’s partner Lynn Njihia has embraced the role of a full-time mom for their daughter Kayla. Balancing motherhood with her career, Lynn prioritizes Kayla’s well-being. “I want to be present for her,” she says, “but I’ll also continue creating content.” Lynn gushes about Kayla’s strong bond…
- In Kenya, the number of dollar millionaires is increasing, but it stands in stark contrast to the reality: five out of 13 Kenyans live in extreme poverty, highlighting a widening wealth gap. According to the recent Africa Wealth Report by Henley & Partners, a London-based investment migration…
- Media personality Mwalimu Rachel has opened up about peacefully co-parenting with her baby daddy. During an interview with Oga Obinna, she disclosed that her son is approaching his teenage years. “As he’s almost a teen now, it’s not easy. His dad and I had a discussion, and I decided to let him…
- Celebrated media personality Fareed Khimani has openly discussed his journey through addiction, shedding light on the toll it took on his personal life, including his marriage and relationship with his children. In an interview with Nailantei Kenga, Fareed delved into the hurdles he encountered and…
- Renowned musician David Mathenge, famously known as Nameless, has shared insights into how he and his wife, Wahu, navigated societal pressure regarding the gender of their youngest child, Shiro. Speaking at an event where Sai Pharmaceuticals Kenya Limited unveiled the Mathenges as the official…
- Kenya Power has announced scheduled power outages on Thursday in specific areas within Nairobi and Kiambu counties. According to a notice released on Wednesday evening, the power interruptions will occur at various times between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm in selected areas within the two counties. These…
- Kenyan actress Jackie Matubia addressed recent media buzz surrounding her personal life at the premiere of her new web series, “Toxic.” She emphasized her move forward as a single mother and artist, refusing to dwell on the past. “I’m an artist, an influencer, and this is what I do,” Matubia…
- A recent survey conducted by the Consortium of Researchers on Governance (CoRG AFRICA LIMITED) sheds light on the potential successors to ODM leader Raila Odinga in the Luo Nyanza region. According to the survey on public policy and governance in the Nyanza region, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino…
- Media personality Nick Odhiambo has been in the spotlight since his grand wedding in Kajiado county, causing a buzz across social media platforms where numerous celebrities and politicians have extended their congratulations. Nick himself shared a captivating photo of his wife, Anne Sumbeiywo,…
- After two years, seasoned media personality Fathiya Mohamed Nur has parted ways with KTN Home, a station owned by the Standard Group. Announcing her departure on Wednesday, Fathiya expressed gratitude to KTN management for their trust and support during her tenure. Reflecting on her achievements,…
- Miss Trudy, a Kenyan YouTuber married to Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya, shared her distressing experience after being detained at a US airport, causing her to miss her flight. This wasn’t the first time she faced such an ordeal. Expressing her frustration on her YouTube channel, Trudy recounted, “I…
- Media personality Mwalimu Rachel opens up about her successful co-parenting journey with her son’s father. Now that her son is approaching his teenage years, they’ve made a conscious decision to have him live with his dad during the week, with regular weekend visits to Mwalimu. She emphasizes the…
- Kenyan power couple, Milly and Kabi WaJesus, recently discussed healthy relationships at the premiere of Jackie Matubia’s web series “Toxic.” They offered a glimpse into their own marriage, highlighting the importance of open communication in navigating potential friction points. Milly identified…
- Kenyan actress Catherine Kamau, known as Kate Actress, sparked discussions about cosmetic surgery on her Instagram. Following a previous weight-loss procedure, Kate shared photos of her workout routine while expressing her frustration with maintaining a healthy diet. “The constant battle between…
- Renowned media personality Yvonne Okwara has been making waves on App X, formerly known as Twitter, following her Tuesday Night Interview with Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja. Okwara captured attention as social media users lauded her interviewing prowess, particularly her adept handling of what…
- Kenyan rapper Octopizzo (Henry Ohanga) recently weighed in on his rumored feud with fellow rapper Khaligraph Jones (Brian Ouko Omollo). Octopizzo suggests that rap beefs only make sense if they translate to financial gain for the artists involved. In an interview, Octopizzo admitted he hadn’t heard…
- Kenyan content creator Shorn Arwa took her online followers on a virtual trip to Jamaica, sharing her experiences on her Instagram Stories. Arwa, who lives in the UK, debunked the stereotype of widespread marijuana use in Jamaica. “People there don’t smoke weed nearly as much as the internet…
- Fast growing with popularity, young businessman Khalif Kairo has stunned netizens with his accumulated wealth. At the age of just 27, the flamboyant businessman has surpassed what most youth his age have achieved. Known for his business of selling both used & new cars, the young boss has milked…
- This week, Reverend Lucy Natasha engaged in a conversation with YouTuber Oga Obinna, who inquired about her net worth. In response, she offered an intriguing perspective, stating, “That is a very interesting question. As a woman of God, I don’t measure my net worth solely based on material wealth,…
- Zuchu and Diamond Platnumz ignited excitement with their performance of the beloved ballad “Mtasubiri” on Tuesday, April 16th. In a video aired on Wasafi TV, Zuchu sat beside her mentor Diamond as they sang verses of their song together. Playfully, Diamond asked Zuchu, “Do you love me, Zuchu?” to…
- Tanzanian musical stars Diamond Platnumz and Zuchu have raised eyebrows after their recent performance. While performing alongside each other, Zuchu posed a question to Diamond, to confirm whether he’s ready to marry her. Diamond started off by asking Zuchu whether she would sire a child with him…
- Controversial preacher Victor Kanyari has publicly commended his former spouse, gospel musician Betty Bayo, for her exceptional co-parenting skills. Kanyari, who recently gained popularity on TikTok, praised Betty during a live session after a brief interaction with their daughter, Sky, who now…
- Tanzanian singer Rayvanny and his partner, Fahyvanny, are overjoyed as their son celebrates his fifth birthday. Fayvanny, the boy’s mother, shared her happiness on social media, captioning a heartfelt message: “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO My lovely SON @jaydanvanny. Nakupenda sana mwanangu. I wish you GOOD…
- Emma Too, a former Miss Kenya, has spoken out in defense of her friend Annie Sumbeiywo, who recently married radio presenter Nick Odhiambo. Annie has been the target of online gossip and rumors. Taking to Twitter, Emma criticized those spreading negativity on the platform. She questioned why people…
- City lawyer and socialite Corazon Kwamboka has shared a tremendous body transformation after hitting the gym for months. The mother of two took to her Instagram to share photos of her transformation; sharing her secret behind the transformation. ”Consistency is truly the key to transformation! 💪🔑…
- In a social media post, award-winning media personality Lynn Ngugi shared a throwback photo (“TBT”) along with a powerful message for young people chasing their dreams. Ngugi, a successful YouTuber herself, uses her own journey as an example to inspire others. Ngugi acknowledges the frustration of…
- The government has announced the availability of 40 job openings across various state corporations, as detailed in the latest My Gov issue released on Tuesday. The Public Service Commission (PSC) is actively seeking 12 qualified candidates to fill various roles. Among these positions, the PSC is…
- Season 2 of The Real Housewives of Nairobi is set to premiere on May 10, bringing back the familiar faces of actress and entrepreneur Minne Kariuki and the ever-stylish business mogul, Dr. Catherine Masitsa. Also making a return is Vera Sidika, eager to share her latest endeavors. Joining the…
- According to a close source divulging to Mpasho, television personality Betty Kyallo is set to make her debut on TV47 soon. The insider revealed that Kyallo will be taking on the role of hosting Friday night news along with an entertainment segment reminiscent of her previous stint at Mediamax. “…
- A radio presenter from Hot 96 has addressed the recent social media buzz surrounding a screenshot of a previous text exchange. Odhiambo, who recently tied the knot, clarified that the screenshot was from an old group chat meant as a jest. He explained that the circulated image led to a flood of…
- In a heartfelt Instagram post, influencer Diana Chacha shared a challenging chapter from her life. Chacha revealed that she experienced a miscarriage in 2023, describing it as a difficult turning point. “The year brought a range of challenges,” she wrote. “From physical changes due to the pregnancy…
- Veteran Genge artist Mejja, known for hits like “Utawezana,” has shed light on the reason behind his signature moniker “Mtoto wa Khadija” (Son of Khadija). Mejja, whose real name is Major Nameye Khadija, revealed that having a feminine surname often led to questions and even mockery. He grew tired…
- Controversial preacher Victor Kanyari has clarified his decision to join TikTok, stating that his goal is to save lives rather than make money. According to Kanyari, he sees TikTok as an opportunity to reach out to the younger generation and make a positive impact. He aims to help and guide…
- Controversial preacher Victor Kanyari has elaborated on his decision to join TikTok, emphasizing his aim to save lives rather than pursue monetary gain. Kanyari, known for his unconventional methods, shared with Nairobi News his motivation for joining the platform. He highlighted the opportunity to…